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946.
In which country are over 1 million children currently facing a severe malnutrition crisis, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)?
Syria
Yemen
Sudan
Afghanistan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that over one million children in Afghanistan are facing severe malnutrition, necessitating immediate international aid and funding to address the escalating crisis.

947.
With which country has the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) signed an MoU to safeguard Indian labourers' rights?
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
United Kingdom
Canada
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) signed an MoU with the government of Saudi Arabia to enhance transparency and ensure the well-being of Indian workers employed in Saudi Arabia.

948.
Who has been appointed as Israel's new Ambassador to India?
David Cohen
Sara Levy
Rachel Herzl
Reuven Azar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Reuven Azar has been appointed as Israel's Ambassador to India and will concurrently serve as the non-resident Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Bhutan, expanding his diplomatic role.

949.
Which country recently saw the launch of a significant Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) program, with India serving as the Administration Partner?
Trinidad and Tobago
Saint Lucia
Jamaica
Barbados
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The TIWB program, initiated by the UNDP and OECD, was launched in Saint Lucia, with India as the Administration Partner, aiming to empower and enhance the country's tax administration for economic development and stability.

950.
Which country recently decided not to renew an agreement with India that allowed India to conduct hydrographic surveys in its waters?
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Maldives
Bangladesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Maldives government, deviating from the 'India First' policy, chose not to renew the hydrography agreement with India, citing national security concerns and the safeguarding of sensitive information.